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The long shadow of colonial medicine

April 9, 2021
To what extent did French health campaigns from 70 years ago feed modern day mistrust in Central Africa?
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Free movement and labor markets

April 7, 2021
A policy reform in Switzerland helped estimate the effect of foreign workers on native employment and wages.
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Climate change and migration

March 31, 2021
Klaus Desmet discusses how accounting for spatial shifts changes estimates of how rising sea levels will affect the economy.
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Deadly deadlines

March 29, 2021
“Desk-clearing” by drug agencies has consequences for public safety.